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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
VOTING TO BOYCOTT POOL BEER.
THE IQUoR-DEALERS INDIGNANT AT THE ACTIo
or TIIE RREWERS, ASSOCIATION

THE IIQUoR-DEALERs INDIGNANT AT THE ACTION
OF TIKI BREWERS ASSOCIATION.
There enthusiastic meeting OF the Central
Liquor Dealers Association yesterday at No. 52 Union
Square, The principal object Of the meeting to
report Of the special committee appointed confer
with the Brewers Association Chairman Nelson of o
special investigation committee. first reported that
member went TO Henry Clausen & Sons brewery and
tried to get beer. Henry Clausen. IT,, told the
would-be purchaser that he could have 1t at
five per cent discount only. Then the committee
went up to with Mr. Clausen, ST., on
ID per cent discount Mr. Causen, said admitted
the injustice, but was not able to remedy IL.
Then President b. T. Kearns. Of the special committee
appointed to confer with the Brewers Exchange. made
his report The committee met the Executive Committee
OF the Brewers Exchange December 81 and asked 1t
70 modify the 0bnoxo clause In the pool agreement
which forbds member Of the pool TO sell beer to the
per The brewers objected changing the agree
the that il prevented competition. They,
e 70 Of sd m
amendment ai%n The joint committee prepared a.,
brewers to give the per cent discount to all reputable
members of the Liquor Dealers Association This
ment was submitted ut the annual meeting Of the Brew
ers' Exchange on January 13.
On January ID 1t announced that the members OF
the pool had decided not to make any change In their
rules Secretary Lufurt OF the Exchange. further
nounced that the question OF selling beer by absolute
measure had been considered and that the members OF
the pool had To the conclusion that IL the Central
Association shall decide to give pint measure beer
for pint the pool would order that hereafter beer should
DO sold for cents n glass result which would reduce
whiskcy TO cents glass.
This report OF President Kearns was bombshe Del
egatcs denounced the pool and dcrided its threats.
resolved TO submit pledge TO the members OF the
Assembly District organizations. binding each liquor
dealer not to deal with any firm individual
connected with the pool. until tho obnoxious clause
should DO repealed. Other resolutions adopted 10
appoint committee OF one In each Assembly District TO
call massm meeting of each local organzao Friday
night January %. The local assemblies Will vote the
proposed boycott and 1t will then be reported bark Ia
meeting OF the Central Liquor Dealers Association the
meet February
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TO ASSIST YOUNG WOMEN.
OPENING THEIR FINE NEW BUILDING.

Work OF THE CHRISTIAN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
NEEDED FOR RUNNING EXPENSES
The formal opening OF the building Of the Young
Womens Christian Association at No. East Fifteenth
IT, was held last evening. Over 5000 Invitations were
ssued the occasion and the large hail. with its
podaons for over 1000 persons, filled early while
scores Of people, unable entrance to the hail.
were obliged to content themselves with wandering
through psrors examining the specimens OF needle
work exhibition or In visiting the art and class
above. People who identified with charitable work in
this city were present In large numbers.
The exercises OF the evening included prayer by the
Rev. Dr. John Hall. addresses by the Rev. Drs. William
n Taylor and William r. Huntington, with music from
hdieS quartet consisting Of Mrs. Raymond, Mrs. An
eerson. Mrs. Danfortlr and Miss Bisse W. A. Wheelock
presided: After these exercises the throughout
he building were thrown open for inspection.
The structure is Of brick with terra Gotta trim
nings. and is six stories high 1t cost s125.Ooo. and
through the nberay of Mr.. Astor. Mrs Elliott f. Shop
rd and other. there !. no indebtedness upon it The
s NTH and fourth sSGr are asSd to art
as :.s ass an. "a . ssse Ss.i:
fSe library on the second oor contains 10000 volumes
marked the room Is capable Of holding $1,000 volumes
The Pssor: Of the new Radi1g are exceedingly attract
and subdued Wellchosen paintings hang on the walls
ana the room: are themselves lesson Of good taste
work shown last evening drew forth admiring comments
This association has been In existence for fifteen
and It's work has been devoted to enable
young women to support themselves. The
ployment and industrial committees have done
heavy work amid many discouragements The number
Of applicants has Of late been 1900 annually with
the number OF employers approaching that number and
the number Of positions secured being not far behind
The employment bureau Is free. also is instruction
Tho young supply their material used In the
classes The number Of active members Of the assOcia
ton ia $780,
The workmen engaged on the building expressed de-
sire to enter the reading writing and arithmetic classes
aud they and others brought by them take lessons
During the day only young women admitted. On
Sundays Bible class Of 900 persons is taught IN
the large hall by lady The members Of tho Executive
Committee that while the Of running the building
Is over 5000 the income Is less than 600 The great
public of the city therefore looked contributions
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
LONG ISLAND.

Proceedings to revoke the probate OF
HOrstiO O. Onderdonk of Maassctt begun
before Surrogate wees OF Queens Comfy Tie subscribing
witnesses To the Will testified that the
possession OF his faculties At the time of
document The hearing Will be resumed January 81.
PORT JEFPEtsoN.- James A. Stcyons wealthy
and highly respected citizen. home MOI
ing IRON pneumonia He was forty years a OF
John Is. Stevens Of New-YOrk.
Long IsAsD CrYAt the meeting Of the Queens County
boAfh OF Ipfvisos yesterday supervisor
ing Offered rsouiion providing that JACK should
be naeadamized and specifying sond be done
The same 10 cost not $4,000 After dscIssion IL wa,
nhaly decided "a refer the question the authority OF lie
board 10 order the A. N
gate OF Queens County for his opinion. captain
AhiIOny oOis, who was suspended
ruaJ 1888 on account funds and VIII, was re-
insaiei ON January 1897, formal cmapd upon CIV
treasurer Beek Yesterday pay from Fcbr,,ary
1888 10 January 1887. The told the CAPTAIN
That lac must apply 10 the Treasurer of the Police Board
The man who committed suicide Calvary Cemetery on
lise - Charles Gray OF No. 9l5 Kutz St. Philadciphia
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HIS MEXICO VIOL4TED THE TREATY.,
DISCRIMINATING AGAINST AMERICAN VESSELS
pru

DISCRIMINATING AGAINST AMERICAN vEssELs-A
TWO PER CENT REBATE.
When the heavily subsidized Spanish Transatlantic
Steamship Company began running threo steamers
between New-York aud Mexican ports, by way OF
Havana three months ago. IL announced that not
only would the American mails DO sent upon those
vessels by the Posma Cieuera bat that the Next
Government would allow 10 Importers rebate OF
per cent from tina du'ie, goods shipped by these
steamers 20 Mexican ports. Tho State and Treasury
Departments were at once informed by American
steamship and merchants that tbs rebate (Which
Is technically termed subveniion) WAS neiihor
less than dscrm nation against the Amer ican dag
and consequently violation OF tho treaty.
There has been continued increae in the business OF
business o. the American lines; ana II this change
Tunes nucl Longer, the seamlp owners say. tuere Is
Only ono alternaive-tD suspend communication
Mexico. tn Now-fork. Cuba and Hcxican Line Is the
only American company that has weekly conmu1ics-
toh between this port and Mexico. The Spanish line
secured ts Mexican mail contract because this
mcnt would not meet Mexico half way aud contract to
send its mails by tho American line Since Fl anlsh
line began RAINING tao other line has reIuced the Mc1i
freight rates onehaf much below the actual cost
III Orier 10 Keep the freight from going 20 the Spanish
line. Tho result may bo shown by citing of many
instances: Ans mex Co.. wanted ship Try goods
~ the American line which tue regular frrsht
was 500 2J an1 II was reduced 10 one half Tho duty
upon the goods was s2,Gl2 10 and the reduction from
would have boon S52 pa hence nave made the thing
equal the American line would have had 10 carry tne
goods for - % Instead ~ $50 % the schedule rate
Amsinck Co. have rtten 70 the Aueri-
can ne nd others have done the saneI that they will
unless rates arc reduced Ia about - pcr tho
schedule the per cent amounts 10 fully ~ Ter
Lara etc; but In fact this difference in rates
between tho two lines. the sUanish line enabled
sui save money 10 the shippers 10y the rebate.
The owners Of the American line yesterday wrote 10
ana Injury caused > per cent rebate: they say
nat II IL rimaaticn against American vessels and
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EyJ0rIy0 WINTER SPORTS AGAIN.

The lakes OF Central Park black gttcng again
Yesterday with heavy coating OF Ice The rain aud melting
had obteratod all the onhncss caused by the skaters
the cold air OF Mon lay ght LEFT smooth and
CLASSY. n.thc afternoon
Joying Themselves uoiw outstanding the sharp winds. and
tho Vatory Lake the curriers' the whole
thct last winter tho skating at Central Park did
begin January ,.
lakes Prospect Park Will be
The surface VIII smoother condition
ior skating than ior SON" time
The large ahd ANAL toboggan slides at the Polo GrounGs
again alive with joyous tObOggants yesterday. Tho
slides thrown open L. the public In the afternoon.
better patonLcd IN the evening Tho 300 oboggans
hand not been sufficient Ia accommodate tho
and seventy ones were ordered yesterday.
The ioboggan slides AT Washington Park, brooklyn
opened Ia the public The ohutcs and runaway
eIcelent condition for the sport.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
THE WOMEy's PRISON ASSOcy,yyov

The forty second annual report OF the Womens Prison A
ISOLATION and the Hopper Home at 80 10 s.con,
ave- has just boen issued Its officers Mrs Jane.
Gibbons, first director Mrs Frederick ings second III
rector; Mrs A. NJ. Powell, corr cspondng secrearv Mira
william Emerson. Jr recording secretary. Mrs lanes NJ
Italslea, treasurer The Executive include
n H. Davis Mrs. Robert Hoe Mrs g. H. IIepwoTt Mr. ~
Is Iatlain and Mrs John H. Plat The tTeasurcrs rcnoti
Shows receipts during the ending September 30 lssG az
$1,000 20 AMI expenditure OF s49S7 80 leaving balance
OF s5312 40 The Home during The year has admitted @tS
perOhs mas sent 1866 10 To the hospital
and lett % 10 provide for themselves prime or ~
VIC ASSOCIATION being The inprovcmcu
prisoners and The support and encouragement reformed con-
VctH the amount work done scr,l,o a.,
sia'iScs The city ami county prisons visited ami ,
day services regularly held by III have n.rna, 49,
ness Tor such work, Laundry kept In active o
anh mas proved during the last source Of nrsa I
pfOnt III opens large field for of
-" ""A'Stlc scr
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AVELTy0 RErURYs THE MOyEY

when the executive committee OF National Socialist
party settled Dr. Avengs bills. lie allowed Sl7G over
above the amount fixed by the as due 10
him. At first he refused TO accept last took slGO
On Monday The. VOks Zettung received 500 from Dr.
Avclng In London.
lie wants to create public sympathy by returning tho
MONEY!, Secretary Roscnbergs explanation
llngB Tor ciuudlng the
The the English and his ai.
vice TO Socialists Ia become Knights OF Labor
likely that the Avcngs VIII be invited by tho Socialists to
lecture In this country next year
The socialists had with Liebknecht when
he hero; but 1t not with the Avclngs said
rotary Kos, nbcrg.
The added to the fun to be Germany
aid the Socialist there In the coming Nearly
$1,000 sent ~ Zurich last night from this city
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.
ANNUAL MEETING or THE LEHIGI

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE LEHIGH VALLEY.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 1S-At the annual meeting to-day
Of tho stockholders the Lehgh Valley Railroad Com
pany, the following officers were eleoted: President
Elisha p. wilbur; directors, Charles Hartshorne,
William l.. COnyngham, Ar0 Pardee, william A. InubarD,
George b. Marke. Robert II. Sayre James Blakeslee,
Joseph PAT terson, JOnn r. Fell, Robert A. Lambert0n,
John B. Garrett, Charles o. Skeer President Wilburs
report for the fiscal year ending November 80 last
stated that the income from all 70, 395SO2
and the operating expenses So 293,sl6 After paying
interest," dividends ana all other charges there was
70 tho credit of profit and loss of S40250
The CAPITAL account Aggregates $066771O0, OF which
$33,2l9, 100 is stock and the rest bonds There s no
floating debt that the company has not the cash on hand
to eet For the purpose securing considerable ton
nagewhch Will about 300 miles Of the system,
tho company has purchased OF the first mort.
gage bonds OF the Carthage aud Adirondack Railway
Company to enable that company to complete its road
between Carthage, N. " and large and valuable iron
ore deposits In the Adirondack region This railroad OF
forty miles Is completed and open for business
Tho LehlRh Valley has entered into agreement to
orerae the Southern Central Railroad Company Of Now
York. bnt the interest and dividends OF the latter
pany are contingent upon tho expenses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
TRUSTEES or THE Cyrys corr,on

The trustees OF the College OF the city New York
lied at their hrst meeting Yesterday Tor the year
Simmons was e'elected president Arthur McMuIin -
hry ana Edward f. Van Sam assistant SECRETARY Th -
incnt announcer the following executive commt.e a.
L. holi Chairman, and Trustees Wood Tauseu on,
ms galloway Sprdgue and O'Buen Prcsirnf s,; nain
ahu pcherai "cbb. er Oilco mcmbcrs rcsoluton l'
ner made three members OF the commit tnr
MI .uwnis presented resolution That i've the
number, slOnd make This adopieI NJ
new and Miss Dodge. who mI a y
trustees oi the college. were present. arc also
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
SroCKHoLDEag or TIE FIRE ASsocIArL OM.

The stockholders OF the Fro held
their annual citing yesterday at the offices No. SO
way The company formed June and follows the
English plan OF giving tho stockholders opportunity
formal meeting with the officers aud
capital stock st2vOoOO since June 1885 the net amount
premiums has been S2Jj3i H. total in
all expenditures tJ3 S 60 Twelve directors
year. twelve for and three
elected from the ckhudcrs Phil.
adcpha. Baltimore, Boston and Providence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
A GOLD MEDAL FOR HEROTSM.

W. H. H. Moore president of the Life Saving BEN, VIOLENT
Association yesterday presented to Captain Hiram H.
sop OF the schooner Emily Northsm gold for the
heroism displayed by him rcscmng Captain Grape and the
two survivors OF the crew OF the schooner Wilson
during gale on Cape Hateras in August, 1885 pre-
oenfat on was made at the Maritime Exchange.
Tho directors OF the exchange passed
the establishment OF parcels bcwCe
American also the liberal support Gov
to the Life Saving service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
TO RAISE MORE MONEY! ron IRELAND

The Irish Parliamentary Fund Association better known
the Hoffman House Committee. OF which Eugene Kelly
chairman. Is gong TO behalf OF Ireland
Parliament meets There s about 500 900 on
hand Ameelng was held yesterday at No. 20 NassauSt
presided by Eugene Kelly 10 consider what
xI De made of ic money. Those present Judge Ed
ward Browne j. T. Farrell. Morgan J. Brien Major John
Hyrnc, OF Cincinnati aud Lawrence j. Callahan. 1t
cie that nothing cead be done TIL Parliament meets early
In February, while he balance stl han OF $4,000
TO be kept until an emergency Morgan j. o ricn
stated about having
for reception To Michael Davitt
This organization organization" lie said will ako
either the dinner M,ael Davit tho
onrton In the Madison square Garden though.
every nber free To act individually.
Of membeIs VIII lend asslsnce By their
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19

largely attended meeting Of the Municipal Council OF the
Irish National League hell last evening at No 81 Union
pace John Delaney presiding. James Byrne the dele
gate from the Twenty second Ward branch handed in
check for S6O and 500 given to Treasurer Roferck
Kennedy By Delegate Michael Conon from the Filth Ward
James A. OGormaD cha OF the Davitt Dinner Commit
tee reported that the arrangements complete and
the dinner will take place Mon ay
Poifan Hotel ami tile Inassneetng in the Madison square
Garden OH the previous evening which Will be dOuby
tive because Gilmore and his band Will
and after the meeting. MI OGorwan said dinner
they would have oraiOrs Chauncey Depew
Charles A. Dana Governor Albeit, Governor Hill and VIII
lam Dorsheimer. Tickets he had OF Bryan McSwyny
No 24O Broadway John McGeaTy No. 20 alkcr John
Rogers No Park place James Hymn No 81 Tirdave.
md X. J. kennedy No. 354 West Thirty -frst.st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
NIEMAYN GOIN0 AND SCn0rr courrn

Inc appearance OF Albert Ncmann In his strong line OF
characters at the metropolitan Opera House ia DRAWN,
to close for this lie will sing in rannh.uso >,
Tor the last time this Monday evening nov,
III = Tristan ami Isolde" on "Wednesday evening i'm
Nieinann may appear twice I'm The M;
week Herr schott will arrive in two or three dn~, ,n5
VIII sing In Kicnz.' which will be proiuceJ y ynh
from next Monday Herr SchOtt IL a LARGE mo-, ~
grave anxiety IL expressed by Property master
as 10 whether the arnOr for the last Rieu,i will
large enough for the hero. "''' Pio'e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. Is Especial. -There deposit
Of 81 0000 600 Of Reading income bonds under the plan
OF reorganization to-day Deposits of general mortgages
have been large
Officials OF the Pennsylvania Railroad Company stated
to-day that they confident OF decision favorable to
them In the South Pennsylvania Railroad Answers
have been filed by all the companies interested and
the answers OF individuals, including the Vanderbilt
heirs awaited.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 1s.-At the meeting Of freight
agents Of railroads shipping westward from Psburg the
following schedule Of rates FIRST second third fourth
fifth and sixth class respectively, has been adopted
Chlcago5O. 40, 80, 22a. 17i9, IS; East St. LOus-65
so, SO, 90, 81 49, Detrot-i5 49, 25 1s, ii, IL Ceve-
and-32 % 90 13, 10, 0; Cincinnati-3f, 81, 20. 49,
H. TO- The advance I'm the rates will amount 10 10 213
per cent In several instances but will average 10 per
cent The new rates will go into effect February l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
THE MARTIN LUTHER SOCIETY.

The annual meeting Of the Martin Luther Society The
parlors Of tho Academy OF Medicine No IL West Thirty
evening enlivened by lecture sidney
asa Wit by Johu X Trcsider who recalled some amusing
sayings OF the humorous preacher The follow officers
the ensuing elecedi President Jacob f. Miller
vice presidents George OckersausD ana John H. Iieen
treasurer Jacob A. Geisscnhaner Arnold j. d.
Wteneyer council Judge Charles Neirtas Auanstas T.
Chut James Fellows j. c. &. Taddken Frederick kracke
Frederick L. Homquist, Andrew Busch John A. Prigge
Charles Hanseit Be e Wilman Charles UnaDgs and Charles
J q. Rechenberg.
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THE "BOss:s" NAN GOT THE PLACE

The Democratic greed for Office better
than In connection with the vacancy the Bridge
police force caused by the suicide Richards He
had been appointed from this city through
the County Democracy, aud another candidate the
place applied with place
Richards burei- III told he II
day and went away assured that he would speedily be
apptnted But yesterday Nicholas MCGEE Brooklyn
Piled 10 President Howell for the place He had approval
Boss Mclaughlin and promptly appointed II s
expected that rumpus will when the County
racy learns that has been deprived OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
EQUADE TURNING SHIRTS.

Ex-Alderman McQuade spent restless night in Sing
Sing Monday and when the keepers their rounds
10 call the consics yesterday morning they found him
awake. He at Gas m. and took his place in limo
Tor the mess ROOM where he ate hash bread coffee
ana was then sent To the State laundry where he
straitted In turning shirts for the irOners He
work without any apparent reluctance and seemed to
catch the knack OF the work at This will be his
regular work until further orders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
MR. MA COVE Will MAKE Az IyVEsrIGA TfOy

list Of goods which had lain unclaimed In warehouse for
year or MORE and OF which an inventory being for
sale at auction, was laid before Collector Magone
large number OF packages marked empty or
containing only decayc the case of the eIupty
packages an additional note added stating the
were empty when landed Collector MagOno de
determine whether
ages were really cmptied before they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
NEWARK

Frederick Spaeth who shot and killed his wife January
2 died In the hospital steray from the effects a
inflicted by himself with the pistol.
The order OF the Police Chief OF Po-
lice TO enforce the Sunday laws caused much
among the 400 cigar and beer sellers yesterday The
says e viii not interfere with barber shops and Dewsb
meeting OF The liquor sellers VIII be held this wees and Is
proOahio that the Liberal associations that
III 1879 will be revived 1t viii be tie policy
Citations 10 enforce tho lay to the utterost
IL odiOus.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19

DELEGATES TO THE FOOD CONVENTION
G. f. Bussing. Elisha Winter +. r. Thurber O. s. Palmer
David n. Hunt j. II. Seymour. George b. Douglas. and
Washington wnsor among the Board
OF Trade Transportation Produce Commits
sion Merchants Mercantile Exchange Central Association
Retail Merchants NewY0k and BROOKLYN Retail Grocers
Unions. and Manufacturers and Wholesalers
who started for Washington ming h
the National Food Convention, which begins AT to-day
ct the Ebbett HOuse. Many delegates last
night will start for Washing the H. tram to-day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS.
GORTHwAITE AND MRS. STEVENS AGA

Last summer contractor Of Kensico Wesclester County
Damei William Henry GOrthwate. suddenly Disappeared At
the same time the vile OF samuel Stevens OF HARRISON
disappeared and cODjcctured that there an
e0pement Alter three weeks Gorthwac suddenly reap.
peared and two weeks after tins Mrs Stevens reap
learcd. Now Mrs Stevens has again also
There Is no evidence that they have together
that both disappeae I'd about ten nothing has
since been seen Oi either Of them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19

Herbert Barber agent OF the Monarch Stea-h Line.
sad yesterday received a cable dispatch to-day to the
effect that everything fair way bond the steamers
under libel hero within tho forty eight hours" The
~ an Monarch has been detained about weeks
will sail The Persian
which adv crscd 10 sail to-day VIII sail she
is rel ascta
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-19
CHARLES PRATT INOREASES LIS o1rr

Charles Pratt president Of the trustees OF Tho
Academy In Brooklyn, has increased his recent ,, -,
100000 to the academy by $50 600 The monev ~ 10,
voted 10 the erection OF new wing u the buildings i'm
place Tho wing ~ TO be devoted To cieptl1c
OF the school ana Will enable the curriculum 10 IN,
The plans Tor The new building provide structure GU
$l4S,OOO and tho balance will equip it W cost